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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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